Dark wave/dream pop with a slow pulse and swung toms, muted bass throb, glassy synth haze, and a half-time groove; verse stays sparse with close-mic male vocals and breathy doubles, pre-chorus opens into filtered pads and a rising heartbeat kick, chorus blooms with stacked harmonies and a cold arpeggio hook. Add vinyl crackle, reversed swells into each lift, and delayed last-word throws. Wide, glossy, midnight-drenched mix., vocal, dream pop, dark wave